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Citroën DS3

Yellow · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 XJJMOT history

LS12 XJJ is a yellow petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 148,316 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

LS12 XJJ yellow Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
148,316 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,943 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 XJJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 XJJ was last recorded at 148,316 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 21,120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,196 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
21,120 miles
Average per year
10,943 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,316 miles
  • 2025 – 127,196 miles
  • 2024 – 108,589 miles
  • 2022 – 104,657 miles
  • 2021 – 96,546 miles
  • 2020 – 80,588 miles
  • 2019 – 54,809 miles
  • 2018 – 37,927 miles
  • 2017 – 36,272 miles
  • 2016 – 33,707 miles
  • 2015 – 31,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,316 miles
  • Dangerous“This vehicle has an outstanding recall. Contact Citroën for information and to arrange a free repair.”airbag recall outstanding,
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise replacing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryScrew in o/s/r tyre tread

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,316 miles (+21,120)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    148,316 miles
    Test number
    915416010319
    • Dangerous“This vehicle has an outstanding recall. Contact Citroën for information and to arrange a free repair.”airbag recall outstanding,
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise replacing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryScrew in o/s/r tyre tread
  2. Pass127,196 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    127,196 miles
    Test number
    262758325060
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail127,175 miles (+18,586)5 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,175 miles
    Test number
    982100617992
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering wheel cover fitted may hamper control of steering advise removing
  4. Pass108,589 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    108,589 miles
    Test number
    659192367714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. Fail108,589 miles (+3,932)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,589 miles
    Test number
    949673938680
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. Pass104,657 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    104,657 miles
    Test number
    729658688683
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mountings poor condition
  7. Fail104,654 miles (+8,108)4 dangerous2 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,654 miles
    Test number
    304379776983
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut ply seen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut ply seen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corner of bumper loose but secure enough
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper trim partially adrift
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill trim partially insecure,advise secure or removing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mountings poor condition
  8. Pass96,546 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,546 miles
    Test number
    614415954124
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail96,546 miles (+15,958)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,546 miles
    Test number
    613269920895
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective all exhaust mounts in poor condition,just passable at time of test,failure imminent,advise system replacing. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass80,588 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    80,588 miles
    Test number
    758781217402
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear exhaust bracket corroded and holed,rear silencer support bracket has had temporary repair (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small deep cut unable to see ply (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront pads getting low
  11. Fail80,588 miles (+25,779)2 dangerous3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,588 miles
    Test number
    531732437236
    • DangerousElectrical wiring insulation in such a condition there is an imminent risk of fire or formation of sparks passenger footwell area (4.11 (c) (iii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorElectrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit passenger footwell area (4.11 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated was at 14psi,reinflated to 2.4bar,advise looking at (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear exhaust bracket corroded and holed,rear silencer support bracket has had temporary repair (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small deep cut unable to see ply (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront pads getting low
  12. Pass54,809 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,809 miles
    Test number
    794418900572
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Fail54,803 miles (+16,876)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,803 miles
    Test number
    667773941055
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also in outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn unevenly
  14. Pass37,927 miles (+1,655)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    37,927 miles
    Test number
    669403593258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    36,272 miles
    Test number
    403900051570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail36,272 miles (+2,565)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,272 miles
    Test number
    797112226720
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a cut in the tread & the tyre surface is slightly stepped
  17. Pass33,707 miles (+2,595)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    33,707 miles
    Test number
    436024169894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    31,112 miles
    Test number
    647508045108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 XJJ

Does LS12 XJJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XJJ is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 XJJ?
The MOT on LS12 XJJ is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 XJJ done?
LS12 XJJ was recorded at 148,316 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 10,943 miles a year.
Has LS12 XJJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 XJJ has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 XJJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 XJJ find?
LS12 XJJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: “this vehicle has an outstanding recall. contact citroën for information and to arrange a free repair.”airbag recall outstanding,; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise replacing, and 3 more.

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